IMMOLATE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Present simple: I / you / we / they immolate ... he / she / it immolates

Past simple: immolated

Past participle: immolated

-ing form: immolating

Meaning:

Offer as a sacrifice by killing or by giving up to destruction

Example:

immolate the valuables at the temple

Classified under:

Verbs of buying, selling, owning

Hypernyms (to "immolate" is one way to...):

sacrifice (make a sacrifice of; in religious rituals)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s somebody

Derivation:

immolation (killing or offering as a sacrifice)